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Hamlet

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Total population

1,039

Median home value

$112,300

6.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,542

Hamlet$74k
National$74k
Weather75°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates41.38°, -86.58°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Hamlet is a small town in Indiana, United States. It is home to roughly 1,039 residents. Coordinates of 41.379°, -86.583° situate Hamlet in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. It covers a compact 2.5 km² of land area. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,389 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 416 per km², indicating a medium-density urban fabric. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
29.6
Median home value
$112,300
Housing units
318
Poverty rate
11.7%
Unemployment
2.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.3794
Longitude
-86.5832
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
75°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
56°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
50°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Hamlet, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.3%
Diabetes
11.5%
Adult obesity
41.7%
Binge drinking
17.8%
Adult smoking
19.1%
No leisure activity
26.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
36,395
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,175
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    970
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    915
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    909
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    901
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    888
  • Sandhill crane
    Grus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    830
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    781

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Knox Community Elementary School
    Elementary · Knox · 704 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Knox Community High School
    High · Knox · 572 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • Knox Community Middle School
    Middle · Knox · 470 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • Oregon-Davis Elementary School
    Elementary · Hamlet · 272 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School
    High · Hamlet · 224 students · 13.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2012-01-26

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,389

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
222
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hamlet

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library